The evaluation of vancomycin microspheres in sepsis induced by Staphylococcus aureus
Author: Henry Nettey Manufacturer: ProQuest / UMI Keywords: vancomycin ISBN: 054201209X
Book description Bacterial pathogenesis is highly dependent on the ability of organisms to colonize host tissues. Staphylococcus aureus ( S. aureus) is generally considered an extracellular pathogen compared to other facultative intracellular organisms such as Listeria, Salmonella, and Mycobacteria. However, adherence to endothelial cells (EC) by S. aureus can lead to internalization of the bacteria by the EC. The consequence of bacterial internalization is not exactly known. The survival and replication of S. aureus within endothelial cells (where they are protected from host defenses and antibiotics) plays an important role in the frequency and persistence of invasive staphylococcal infections. Bovine… Pharmacology coloring books: An Atlas of Human Prenatal Developmental Mechanics: Anatomy and Staging (The Encyclopedia of Visual Medicine), Daughter's Keeper, PDR Drug Guide For Mental Health Professionals (Pdr Drug Guide for Mental Health Professionals), The Detox Book: How to Detoxify Your Body to Improve Your Health, Stop Disease and Reverse Aging, 2nd Edition, Cell Repopulation of Bioprosthetic Heart Valves |
